Friday, October 26, 2012

Island Mound marker placed on courthouse lawn

On Oct. 24th, a new stone marker was placed at the base of the
Island Mound statue commemorating the men who were killed
in the battle. Bates County Museum is privileged to have had
the honor  of placing this memorial as part of the 150th
Commemoration of the Battle of Island Mound. L-R Peggy Buhr,
Museum Director;  Donna Gregory, BCHS President and
 Stan Sechrest, BCHS Board of Directors.
-courtesy Peggy Buhr and the Bates County Museum


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